AI could drive natural gas boom as utilities face surging electric demand
A chimney from the Linden Cogeneration Plant is seen in Linden New Jersey April 22, 2022. Kena Betancur | View Press | Corbis News | Getty Images Natural gas producers…
The Fed is main event of week that includes jobs report, tech earnings
The Federal Reserve’s latest policy announcement will be the main event for investors in the week ahead, as Wall Street looks for clues on the health of the economy and…
These 5 stocks will power the AI revolution, says Bank of America
When it comes to investing in artificial intelligence, investors are beginning to turn to companies beyond tech — and instead to real estate, energy and utilities. The rise in power…
Nvidia earnings, Fed minutes on deck next week as Wall Street assesses interest rate outlook
Wall Street’s biggest AI darling is about to report earnings next week, and the results may show whether the mega-cap fueled market rally is justified as investors deliberate the path…
Factors could lift dividend-paying stocks in 2024 first half
The utilities sector suffered so much in 2023, that it’s due for a snapback in the new year, according to Barclays. Utilities, favored by income investors for their steady dividend…
Wall Street is set to wrap up a strong month next week as stocks gun for new highs
Wall Street is set to wrap up a strong month next week as stocks gun for new highs heading into year end. Investors have reason to be bullish this month.…
Utilities offer income investors high yields — and the group’s on sale
Income-seeking investors can find a bargain right now in the utilities sector. Utilities stocks are generally known for their safe dividends, but they aren’t having a good year when it…
From GE to Siemens, wind energy hopes its crisis is about to end
MOUNT STORM, WEST VIRGINIA – AUGUST 22: Turbines from the Mount Storm Wind Farm stand in the distance behind the Dominion Mount Storm power station August 22, 2022 in Mount…
Why we need nationwide electric grid in the U.S. but don’t have one
A transmission tower is seen on July 11, 2022 in Houston, Texas. ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) is urging Texans to voluntarily conserve power today, due to extreme heat…
Bill Nygren says he sold energy stocks for new buys, including Adobe
Last year’s losing market created a new host of buying opportunities for long-term value investors across different sectors, Oakmark Funds’ Bill Nygren said Thursday. “We’re generally selling what’s performed pretty…